Glide and Sweep

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Glide verb - To move or proceed smoothly and readily.

Usage example: looking for a college course that he could just glide through

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Sweep is a synonym for glide. In some cases you can use "Sweep" instead the word "Glide" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: glided, gliding, glider

Sweep verb - To move or proceed smoothly and readily.

Usage example: the wind swept across the plain without respite

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Glide is a synonym for sweep. You can use "Glide" instead the word "Sweep" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: sweeping, sweeper

glide amount

sweep amount

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